(Each month swansonvineyards.com profiles a local GUEST OF HONOUR, whom we deeply admire + always inspires.)
When the proprietor of Bordeaux’s venerable Château Pétrus decided to plant himself in the Napa Valley in 1982, it was a massive infusion of street CRED, that helped catapult Napa Valley on the world’s wine stage. Pétrus is one of the most celebrated, coveted + expensive wines of the world, predominately made using MERLOT! Christian gave our winemaker, Chris Phelps his first job, and always inspires.
Christian answers the questions we wanna know!
